Buy outcomes
When we buy outcomes, rather than inputs or outputs, we align the supplier's desires with our own
Nobody ever got fired for buying IBM
If this claim is true, there are only two possible explanations. Neither one is very convincing.
Who is responsible for preventing scope creep?
The question assumes that scope creep is something to be managed and/or prevented.
I'm all three kinds...
Are you part of the nominal masses, a zealot, or a silent doer? I'll confess: I'm all three.
That won't work here, we're different
What thing would you like to see work for you, but simply won't "because you're different"?
Yes, there is such a thing as "best practice"
Often the best thing for the situation is some method or technique that has been generally accepted as superior to known alternatives.
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I'm not certified
I coach teams on improving software delivery. I Scrum masters. I teach Test-Driven Development. But I'm not "certified".